Hawthorne Race Course

JOCKEY LYNDIE WADE SUFFERS FRACTURES TO MULTIPLE NECK VERTEBRAE

During the running of Hawthornes fifth race on Friday, Lyndie Wade was thrown to the ground when his mount, Millennium Park broke down.

At Loyola Medical Center, it was determined that Wade suffered fractures to a couple of vertebrae to his neck. He was released from the hospital wearing a neck brace. He expects to be out of racing action for four to six weeks.